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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,807.51, 19,211.33 and 7,597.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,807.51, 19,211.33 and 7,597.59 is: 11,396.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,807.51 : 19,211.33 = 7,597.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,807.51/19,211.33 = 7,597.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,807.51x = 19,211.33 × 7,597.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,807.51x = 145,959,808.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,959,808.69/12,807.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,396.42

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